Supported Distributions

These distributions have been tested in both 32 and 64 bit flavors where possible

Debian/Ubuntu (Includes derivatives)

BackTrack

Fedora

Gentoo

Pentoo

Mac OSX (Snow Leopard & Lion)

FreeBSD

OpenBSD

NetBSD

Unsupported Distributions

Installation may work on the following distributions, but are not supported. Additional settings may be required for compilation and/or use

OpenSuSe

Solaris

Windows Vista

Windows 7

Dependencies

Ettercap source compilation requires the following dependencies

Libpcap & dev libraries

Libnet1 & dev libraries

Libnet6 & dev libraries

Libpthread & dev libraries

Zlibc

Libtool

Automake

Flex

Bison

SSL Dissection Required Dependencies

LibSSL & dev libraries

GTK Related Dependencies

LibGTK & dev libraries

NCurses Related Dependencies

Libncurses & dev libraries

Filter Related Regex Dependencies

Libpcre & dev libraries

When building from source, dependencies should be found in the supported distribution repositories. Try these first before acquiring from external dependency source pages. All supported builds have been tested with dependencies installed from the distribution repository.